A WILLIAM IV EBONY-INLAID MAHOGANY PEDESTAL DESK After a design by George Smith stamped M. Willson With gilt-tooled Greek-key bordered black leather-lined top above three frieze drawers between palmettes, two fitted side drawers to one side, above four graduated drawers to each pedestal end, between lion monopodia, the reverse with similar configuration, the ends inlaid with stylised scrolls and palmettes, the two central drawers both stamped 'M.WILLSON 68 GREAT QUEEN STREET', the stamp now obliterated, the two lower drawers in each pedestal previously but not originally one drawer, restorations, the handles replaced and the leather replaced 30½ in. (77.5 cm.) high; 68½ in. (174 cm.) wide; 42¼ in. (107.5 cm.) deep
A WILLIAM IV EBONY-INLAID MAHOGANY PEDESTAL DESK After a design by George Smith stamped M. Willson With gilt-tooled Greek-key bordered black leather-lined top above three frieze drawers between palmettes, two fitted side drawers to one side, above four graduated drawers to each pedestal end, between lion monopodia, the reverse with similar configuration, the ends inlaid with stylised scrolls and palmettes, the two central drawers both stamped 'M.WILLSON 68 GREAT QUEEN STREET', the stamp now obliterated, the two lower drawers in each pedestal previously but not originally one drawer, restorations, the handles replaced and the leather replaced 30½ in. (77.5 cm.) high; 68½ in. (174 cm.) wide; 42¼ in. (107.5 cm.) deep
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